
Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sandford Bay today (24 Jul):
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Jul, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Jul, local time) - 0.5ft (0.2m), 7s period with NNE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sandford Bay at 9PM is: 0.2m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction and 0.3m 4s secondary swell from a Northwest direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm July 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 5s is not directed at the surf break, a second open ocean swell of 0.2m 3s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be offshore.
| Time (BST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Jul) | - | - |
| Afternoon (24 Jul) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Evening (24 Jul) | 0.5ft (0.2m) | 7s |
Table - waves today at Sandford Bay. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastSome drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Very mild (max 17°C on Fri afternoon, min 12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||
Fri 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | |||||||||||||||||
4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | 1 AM | 4 AM | 7 AM | 10 AM | 1 PM | 4 PM | 7 PM | 10 PM | |
Swell Height Map | |||||||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNW 5 | NW 9 | N 11 | N 7 | N 12 | N 12 | NNW 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
Wave Graph | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 78 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 102 | 115 | |
Wind (km/h) | |||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | on | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | off |
High Tide | 10:08PM2.48m | 10:47AM2.51m | 11:11PM2.58m | 11:48AM2.60m | |||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 3:58PM1.23m | 4:33AM1.15m | 5:01PM1.18m | 5:31AM1.02m | 5:52PM1.07m | ||||||||||||||
— | — | — | — | 4:48 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4:50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | 9:38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9:35 | — | |
mm | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 17 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
Feels °C | 16 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 11 | 11 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | S 5 | S 5 | S 5 | NNW 5 | NW 4 | N 7 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | S 6 | NNW 7 | NNW 7 | N 7 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 | N 8 |
7 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 89 | 61 | 25 | 15 | 47 | 45 | 47 | 78 | 80 | 76 | 76 | 102 | 115 | |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NW 4 | N 7 | N 7 | — | N 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | S 5 | S 5 | S 4 | S 4 | — | — | — | — | N 11 |
5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 10 | |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NW 4 | N 9 | NNE 7 | — | NW 9 | N 11 | N 7 | N 7 | N 12 | N 12 | N 12 | SW 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
1 | 2 | 5 | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | SSW 5 | NW 4 | WNW 3 | S 5 | S 5 | S 6 | WNW 4 | NW 4 | NW 6 | NNW 6 | — | — | — | NW 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
18 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 48 | 62 | 2 | 13 | 37 | 33 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | |||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 1272 | 1357 | 392 | 392 | 789 | 703 | 703 | 703 | 782 | 329 | 21 | 392 | 226 | 226 | 212 | 685 | 684 | 673 | 21 |
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